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1966
1970 - offical name
1990 - pet protection
2008 - farm bill |
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The Animal Plant and Health Inspection Service (APHIS) |
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Enforcement of care/laws
Class A and B dealers |
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| Breed animals for research |
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Purchase animals and sell to research facilities
ex: blood banks |
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| American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) |
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| Training programs to certify individuals working with animla in research |
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| Assistant Lab Animal Tech |
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| Certified Manager of Animal Research |
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| Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee |
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Must have at least 5 members
Must meet minimally every 6 months
Must inspect facilities
Must review animal protocols |
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| National Institute of Health and Public Health Service (NIH) |
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Supported by grants, contracts and awards from us public health services
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| Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
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<10g - 6 sq in floor area
15g - 8 sq in
25g - 12 sq in
>25g - >15 sq in
all 5 in height |
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<100g - 17 sq in floor area
200g - 23 sq in
300g - 29 sq in
400g - 40 sq in
500g - 60 sq in
>500g - >70 sq in
all 7 in height |
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Michigan Department of Agriculture
Michigan Department of Community Health |
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| Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC) |
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